Kentish Town North Crime Rate

Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data

3
UK Score
19
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1164
January 2026
Violent Crime
299
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
222
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
264
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
96.2
per 1,000 people

Is Kentish Town North Safe?

Kentish Town North has a safety score of 3/100, placing it in the bottom 3% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 1164 crimes in this area, including 299 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

299
Violent Crime
264
Anti-Social Behaviour
101
Other Theft
82
Shoplifting
71
Vehicle Crime
63
Public Order
62
Theft from Person
56
Criminal Damage

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kentish Town North safe to live in?
Kentish Town North has a Safety Score of 3/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,164 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Kentish Town North's crime rate?
Kentish Town North recorded 1,164 crimes in January 2026, including 299 violent crimes and 222 property crimes.
Which police force covers Kentish Town North?
Kentish Town North is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.

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